United States · Missouri · Boonville
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Boonville Correctional Center is a state prison located in Cooper County, Missouri. Rated capacity: 1,346. Reported population: 1,322. Security level: Minimum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Boonville Correctional Center (BCC) is located at 1216 East Morgan Street in Boonville, Missouri. It is a minimum security C-1 state penitentiary housing approximately 1,300 male inmates. BCC was constructed in 1889 as the Missouri Training School for Boys. The facility was transferred to the Department of Corrections on July 1, 1983, and operates to this day in that capacity. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as Historic District H. Notable buildings on its campus still standing are the Food Commissary and Supply Commissary, the oldest remaining buildings.
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Capacity
1,346
Current population
1,322
Occupancy
98%
Year opened
1983
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1983
Region
Missouri
Security level
Minimum
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Boonville Correctional Center. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/boonville-correctional-center
"Boonville Correctional Center." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/boonville-correctional-center.
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